Twitch Users For 2025 (Data Statistics, Growth & Trends)

Twitch is one of the leading platforms for live streamers to broadcast their video games and other works. Amazon had understood Twitch’s potential way back, hence it acquired the platform in 2014.

Twitch currently has 140 million monthly active users, along with 31+ million active daily users.

Let us understand the platform better by diving into its facts and figures. Read on to know all the amazing Twitch statistics!

Twitch Users: Key Findings (2025) 

Before going in-depth into the Twitch Users’ statistics, here are some of the top picks for you. 

1. Twitch comprises about more than 2.5 million average viewership at a given moment. 

2. As per the Alexa rank, Twitch ranked as the 35th most popular website globally and the 14th most popular website in the United States. 

3. Around 7 million streamers stream live on Twitch every month. 

4. Twitch users watched more than 1.3 trillion minutes between them in 2022. 

5.  The Twitch app has more than 100 million downloads. 

6. The United States is the country with a maximum Twitch traffic share of about 20.15% 

7. An average user of Twitch spends around 95 minutes each day on the platform. 

8. As per the research conducted by Statista, 32% of the Total Twitch users are females. 

9. Users with age between 25 to 34 years account for the biggest share, i.e., 49.7% globally. (Statista)

10. In 2022 around 22.4 hours of content were consumed on Twitch (Business of Apps)

11. As of December 2022, League of Legends is the most popular game on Twitch, with about 3.11 million viewers.

12. About 36% of Adult Twitch users in the United States had a high school degree. (Statista)

13. eSports constitutes around 21.3% of the total views on Twitch.

14. In 2014, Twitch was purchased by Amazon at $970 million  (Backlinko)

Twitch Users By Country 

Countries like Japan, South Korea, and China were the top three countries with the biggest marketplaces for video games.

Since September 2018, Twitch has been banned in China. 

To get clear ideas about Twitch users as per different countries, then below are some of the nations with most of the most Traffic to Twitch TV. 

Sr.No.	Countries	Traffic Share (In %)
1	United States	20.15%
2	Germany	7.08%
3	Russia	4.63%
4	France	4.61%
5	Republic of Korea	4.41%
6	Others	59.11%

Source: Similarweb 

1. The United States accounts for the biggest Twitch market, which constitutes about one-fifth of the total desktop-web traffic.

Twitch Users According To Gender 

To know the distribution of Twitch users according to Gender, you can check out the data provided below. 

Sr.No.	Gender	Share Of Users (In %)
1	Males	68%
2	Females	32%

Source: Statista 

2. The above data reflects the distribution of Twitch users in the 4th quarter of 2022 in the United States, where male accounts for 68% of total Twitch users. 

Users Of Twitch As Per Age 

Young users mainly dominate Twitch; around three-quarters of all Twitch, users are below 35 years of age. 

Below is the distribution of Twitch users according to the different age groups for the year 2022. 

Sr.No.	Age Groups	Share Of Users
1	16 to 24 years	22.3%
2	25 to 34 years	49.7%
3	35 to 44 years	17.5%
4	45 to 54 years	7.4%
5	55 to 64 years	1.9%
6	More than 65 years	1.3%

Source: Statista 

3. Individuals of the age group 16 to 24 years constitute about 22.3% of the total Twitch users; on the other hand, individuals with 35 to 44 years of age account for about 17.5% of total Twitch users. 

Twitch Users In The United States 

According to the research conducted by Statista, the below-provided data highlights the number of Twitch users in the United States from the year 2021 to 2025.

Sr.No.	Years	Number Of Twitch Users
1	2021	31.4 million
2	2022	33.2 million
3	2023	34.6 million
4	2024	35.6 million
5	2025	36.7 million

Source: Statista 

4. In the year 2021, there were around 31.4 million total Twitch users in the United States, and the number is expected to reach around 36.7 million by the year 2025. 

Monthly Active Twitch Users

Twitch Monthly users demonstrate the number of unique visitors received by Twitch in a month. Following are some of the stats representing the monthly active Twitch users. 

1. In May 2023, there were approximately 7.25 million active users of Twitch, which is down from that of 9.89 million in January 2021. 

2. Around 8 million unique streamers provide content to Twitch every month. 

3. Twitch gets about 1.86 billion hours of watch time from its users every month, and it reaches up to 2.3 billion hours in the peak months.

Source: (Statista)

Daily Active Twitch Users 

Now that we got some insights into the monthly Active Twitch users, the following numbers represent the number of Unique visitors received by Twitch on a daily basis. 

1. There are around 31 million daily active users on Twitch. 

2. The least number of viewers is demonstrated on Mondays, with Saturdays and Sundays comprising the maximum ones. 

3. More than 2.5 million people are watching streams on Twitch at any given time. 

(Source: Statista, Twitch)

Twitch Users As Per Educational Level

To learn about the distribution of Twitch users in the United States as per the educational level, scroll down below. 

Sr.No.	Educational level	Share of Respondents
1	No Formal Education	1%
2	Elementary School	0%
3	Some high Schools	4%
4	High School Degree	36%
5	Vocational/Technical School	13%
6	Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent	24%
7	Master’s Degree or equivalent	18%
8	Doctoral Degree or equivalent	5%

Source: Statista 

In 2022, about 13% of Twitch users pursued vocational/ Technical training, whereas 5% of the users had a doctoral degree or equivalent. 

Twitch Popular Streamers

The following data highlights the 15 most popular streamers based on their concurrent viewers and followers. 

Sr.No.	Top Streamers	Time Streamed	Average Viewers	All-Time Peak Viewers	Total Followers
1	KINGSLEAGUE	81.8 hours	137,466	1,098,636	2.64 million
2	BLASTPREMIER	126.2 hours	106,919	440,432	1.79 million
3	XQC	210.4 hours	51,174	278,176	11.8 million
4	GAULES	708.1 hours	16,854	707,648	3.92 million
5	RIOT GAMES	135.9 hours	55,947	854,781	6.59 million
6	KAICENAT	152.7 hours	51,525	283,245	5.33 million
7	IBAI	111.3 hours	58,934	3,356,074	13.1 million
8	TARIK	224.6 hours	37,367	187,886	2.70 million
9	LOUD_CORINGA	194.9 hours	37,897	307,450	4.31 million
10	GAMESDONEQUICK	296.7 hours	27,783	247,432	1.98 million
11	PAULINHOLOKOBR	61 hours	68,797	266,793	2.32 million
12	PURPLEBIXI	99.9 hours	54,036	285,246	478K
13	CELLBIT	200.1 hours	33,646	151,997	2.90 million
14	ELIASN97	260.6 hours	26,365	189,931	1.50 million
15	OHNEPIXEL	195.5 hours	30,622	92,398	617K

Source: Twitch Tracker 

Based on the maximum number of followers, the below data represents the most popular Twitch channel as of May 2023. 

Sr.No.	Popular Channels	Number Of Followers
1	Ninja	18.53 million
2	Auronplay	15.23 million
3	Rubius	14.09 million
4	Ibai	13.11 million
5	XQC	11.81 million
6	tfue	11.41 million
7	thegrefg	11.32 million
8	juansguarnizo	10.53 million
9	shroud	10.52 million
10	pokimane	9.33 million

Source: Statista 

With about 18.53 million followers, Ninja was the most followed live streamer, and Auronplay was the second-most followed streamer, with 15.23 million followers on Twitch in May 2023. 

Twitch User Growth

With its introduction in 2011, Twitch showed significant development and had about 3 million users each month for the first year. 

The below data represents the user growth of Twitch via average concurrent viewers from the year 2012 to 2023. 

Sr.No.	Year	Average Concurrent Viewers
1	2012	102,000
2	2013	208,000
3	2014	351,000
4	2015	539,000
5	2016	611,000
6	2017	747,000
7	2018	1.07 million
8	2019	1.26 million
9	2020	2.12 million
10	2021	2.78 million
11	2022	2.83 million
12	2023	2.45 million

Source: Bankmycell

Twitch Language Statistics 

Spanish is the second most popular channel on Twitch after English. To get a clear idea about Popular language channels on Twitch, there below are the top 10 language channels that you can check out.

Sr.No.	Languages	Average Concurrent Viewers
1	English	1,067,196
2	Spanish	243,196
3	Portuguese	199,112
4	Russian	157,490
5	German	147,646
6	Korean	135,621
7	French	131,802
8	Japanese	94,605
9	Chinese	52,869
10	Turkish	36,711

Source: Twitch Tracker 

Revenue Statistics Of Twitch 

In the Fourth Quarter of 2022, around 33.67 million U.S. dollars was generated by Twitch via in-app purchase revenues. 

The following table reflects the revenue of the Twitch app from the year 2018 to 2022. 

Sr.No.	Year	Revenue (In A Million U.S. Dollars )
1	Q4 2022	33.67 Million
2	Q3 2022	37.65 Million
3	Q2 2021	40.1 Million
4	Q1 2022	56.1 Million
5	Q4 2021	70.21 Million
6	Q3 2021	91.79 Million
7	Q2 2021	98.97 Million
8	Q1 2021	101.4 Million
9	Q4 2020	73.52 Million
10	Q3 2020	62.38 Million
11	Q2 2020	52.11 Million
12	Q1 2020	28 Million
13	Q4 2019	17.95 Million
14	Q3 2019	13.65 Million
15	Q2 2019	11.07 Million
16	Q1 2019	10.32 Million
17	Q4 2018	7.76 Million
18	Q3 2018	6.43 Million
19	Q2 2018	4.61 Million
20	Q1 2018	2.8 Million

Source: Statista 

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Conclusion: Twitch Users (2025) 

The popularity of Twitch is majorly attributed because of its potential to offer instantaneous streaming videos and different techniques to help creators to monetize their broadcasts. 

I hope all the Stats and Data provided you with complete insight into the platform. Let us know your thoughts or queries in the comments section below. 

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